John h wigmore introduction (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. XXIV, 501pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Scarce and fascinating work on the science of handwriting study and abounding in the fascination of solved mysteries and celebrated cases. This study is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of forged documents. Five b/w images printed on three leaves resting in pocket at rear of book. Minor age-wear on binding with some discoloration on upper spine, and slight rubbing along edges. Previous owner's signature and bookplate of Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law Otto McCutcheon, and dated May 1912. Slight age-toning along paper margin. Binding in overall good, interior in very good condition.…